City in Washington County, Vermont · 4 sq mi · 2,048 people per sq mi
About 8,200 people live in Barre. The typical household earns $65,625, and the median resident is 42.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,469 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.29%
Men 43.6 · Women 41.7
1850–2026
8,168
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
8,168
2026 projection
3.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,168 | -46 | 0.56% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,214 | -72 | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 8,286 | -104 | 1.24% |
| 2023 | 8,390 | -40 | 0.47% |
| 2022 | 8,430 | -38 | 0.45% |
| 2021 | 8,468 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 8,469 | -56 | 0.66% |
| 2019 | 8,525 | -75 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 8,600 | -63 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 8,663 | -48 | 0.55% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 84 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 39% | 31% |
| Never married | 38% | 35% | 41% |
| Divorced | 20% | 22% | 18% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau